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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : udisks2 (MDVSA-2015:088)

Medium Nessus Plugin ID 82341

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated udisks2 packages fixes security vulnerability :A flaw was found in the way udisks and udisks2 handled long path names. A malicious, local user could use this flaw to create a specially crafted directory structure that could lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the udisks daemon (root) (CVE-2014-0004).